anthropogenic effects
Abstract: The key anthropogenic effects on climate include the changes in land use and emission
... Abstract: The key anthropogenic effects on climate include the changes in land use and emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Depletion of vegetation poses serious threat that speeds the process ...
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Filtering ionosphere parameters to detect trends linked to anthropogenic effects
... to anthropogenic sources such as the increase in greenhouse gas concentration, and others to natural causes such as solar and geomagnetic activity long-term changes, and secular variations in the Earth's main ...
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Natural variability and anthropogenic effects in a Central Mediterranean core
... Pink shading: forecast error of the total SSA-AR forecast, based on the five forecasts of the narrow- band signals (see Fig. 5); and blue curve: sum of the narrow-band- signal forecasts [r] ...
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Geochemistry of Water and Suspended Particulate in the Lower Yangtze River: Implications for Geographic and Anthropogenic Effects
... The major elements and trace elements are enriched in suspended particulate of tributaries in usual circumstan- ces. And polluted elements in tributaries are obviously several times higher than those in mainstream, ...
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Anthropogenic effects on plant cover in the Tlemcen region (western Algeria)
... strong anthropogenic pressure upon the region’s natural ...[8]. Anthropogenic pressure also inevitably leads to significant population reduction of certain taxa, even to the point of extinction of some ...
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Environmental footprints : assessing anthropogenic effects on the planet's environment
... The main value added of the chapter is to provide concrete evidence of how the F–B ESA framework makes it possible to allocate global responsibility for environmental sustainability to individual countries where ...
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Anthropogenic effects and salt marsh loss in the Mondego and Mira estuaries (Portugal)
... how anthropogenic activities have altered the salt marsh ...by anthropogenic activ- ities, and marsh variation seems to follow natural dynamics rather than being vulnerable to anthropogenic ...
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A Review of the Role of Anthropogenic Effects on Microorganisms in Soil
... Pollution is the introduction of foreign material into an environment thereby compromising the integrity of that environment. According to World Health Organization (WHO), mismanagement of chemicals and wastes cause ...
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A spatial framework for detecting anthropogenic impacts on predator-prey interactions that sustain ecological integrity in Mexico
... Background: This paper presents several spatial indicators developed to evaluate anthropogenic impacts on predator-prey interactions and their relationship with ecological integrity loss in Mexico. Ecological ...
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Determining the invasion potential for the harmful blue-green alga (cyanobacterium) Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii at the Currituck Banks Nerrs site, Currituck Sound, North Carolina
... the anthropogenic effects, including increased runoff due to impervious surfaces, increased recreational use of waterways, and increased nutrient and sediment loads to Currituck Sound, on this area are ...
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Challenges using extrapolated family level macroinvertebrate metrics in moderately disturbed tropical streams:a case study from Belize
... detect anthropogenic change in silicate streams was limited by covariation between patterns of disturbance in the study landscape and longitudinal position of the site on the ...to anthropogenic ...
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Groundwater Flow Patterns and Hydrochemical Facies Distribution Using Geographical Information System (GIS) in Damaturu, Northeast Nigeria
... identified effects of rock-water interaction leading to silicate weathering and anthropogenic effects following the application of che- mical fertilizers, sewage effluents and indiscriminate dis- ...
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An examination of the impacts of climate variability and climate change on the wild barramundi (Lates calcarifer): a tropical estuarine fishery of north-eastern Queensland, Australia
... Results from this study indicate that a significant proportion of the variability seen in commercial barramundi catch in north-east Queensland is driven by variability in climate. Climate signals are significant at both ...
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Effects of anthropogenic land-subsidence on inundation dynamics: the case study of Ravenna, Italy
... the absence of major infrastructures. The results demonstrate that taking into account the land-subsidence in the study area leads to maximum water depths that are quite similar to those that result from the simulation ...
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Anthropogenic disturbance and spatial heterogeneity of macrobenthic invertebrate assemblages in coastal lagoons: the study case of Pialassa Baiona (northern Adriatic Sea)
... of anthropogenic disturbance in this coastal lagoon are the inputs of wastewater from urban and industrial sewage treatment plants and cooling waters from power plants, all located in the southern side of the ...
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Anthropogenic particles in natural sediment sinks: Microplastics accumulation in tributary, beach and lake bottom sediments of Lake Ontario, North America
... microplastics in Toronto Harbour and Humber Bay may also be influenced by the morphology of the shoreline. The sample with the second greatest abundance of microplastics (4,270 kg -1 ) was the nearshore core, G-TH1, ...
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Satellite, Aircraft, and Ground Level Measurements to Characterize Ammonia Emissions from Agricultural Sources.
... Just as carbon fueled the Industrial Revolution, nitrogen has fueled an Agricultural Revolution. The use of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and the cultivation of nitrogen-fixing crops both expanded exponentially during ...
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The Effects of Anthropogenic Pollutants on Primary Productivity in Mtwapa Creek Waters in Kilifi, Kenya
... and anthropogenic disturbances of sedimentation from land erosion and eutrophication from nutrients ...and anthropogenic distur- bances, there have been few efforts to continuously determine, monitor and ...
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Chu_unc_0153M_15691.pdf
... This study presents results from the 2013 Southeastern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS), where several well-instrumented ground sites dispersed throughout the southeastern U.S. made intensive gas- and particle-phase ...
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The Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on Marine Mammals
... of anthropogenic sound are likely to be harmful to marine ...to anthropogenic sound as the reason for their ...possible effects of anthropogenic sound on marine mammals that moves well beyond ...
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